National Invitation Tournament • First Round • Wednesday, March 14 No. 6 UCF Knights (22-10) at No. 3 Drexel Dragons (27-6) Location: Philadelphia, Pa. • Arena: Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,532) • Tipoff : 7:15 p.m. • TV: ESPN3 Radio: UCF IMG Sports Network (Marc Daniels) • Flagship: 740 AM UCF Head Coach: Donnie Jones (Pikeville, 1988) • Record at UCF: 43-22 (2nd) • Overall Record: 98-63 (5th) UCF-Drexel Series: Drexel, 1-0 UCF Media Relations Contact: Doug Richards • Offi ce Phone: (407) 823-2142 • Cell Phone: (407) 405-5823 E-mail:
[email protected] • Web: UCFAthletics.com • Twitter: UCF_MBasketball PROJECTED UCF STARTERS 2011-12 SCHEDULE/RESULTS 3 A.J. Rompza • PG • Paced C-USA in both steals (2.5) and assist-turnover November (4-2) 5-9 • 170 • Sr. • Chicago, Ill. ratio (3.1) in league games 12 (Sat.) Saint Thomas W, 74-61 Whitney Young • In 16 conference games, recorded 69 assists with 14 (Mon.) at No. 24 Florida State (ESPN3) L, 73-50 only 22 turnovers 18 (Fri.) High Point W, 84-72 Battle 4 Atlantis (Paradise Island, Bahamas) PPG RPG APG MPG • Averaged 8.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 2.5 steals in two games at C-USA Championship 24 (Thu.) Coll. of Charleston (Versus) W, 74-63 7.2 2.7 4.5 31.2 25 (Fri.) No. 4 UConn (Versus) W, 68-63 • Has made 95 career starts at point guard 26 (Sat.) Harvard (Versus) L, 59-49 5 Marcus Jordan • SG • Ranks 11th in C-USA in scoring at 13.9 points per December (6-1) 6-3 • 205 • Jr.